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Oregon Historical Society Library, the University of Oregon Library, and the Oregon State Library have some [[Oregon]] newspaper files. The Oregon Historical Society Library has an alphabetical card file with abstracts of birth, marriage, and death information from early Oregon newspapers. Some pre-1880 Oregon newspapers are available at the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley.<br>The Family History Library does not have copies of Oregon newspapers. The library has copies of published obituaries, such as those from the Pacific Christian Advocate (1864-80 on Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=331713&disp=Genealogical+data+copied+from+the+%22Pac%20%20&columns=*,0,0 369746-47]; 1880-1890 on film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=331713&disp=Genealogical+data+copied+from+the+%22Pac%20%20&columns=*,0,0 365234]).<br>A guide to Oregon newspapers is Rory Funke, Oregon Newspapers on Microfilms (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon Library, 1980; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=169402&disp=Oregon+newspapers+on+microfilm%20%20&columns=*,0,0 979.5 B3o]).<br>There is an increasing amount of older newspaper information online. To find more about Oregon Newspapers use a search engine and key words such as "Oregon Historic Newpaper".  
Oregon Historical Society Library, the University of Oregon Library, and the Oregon State Library have some [[Oregon]] newspaper files. The Oregon Historical Society Library has an alphabetical card file with abstracts of birth, marriage, and death information from early Oregon newspapers. Some pre-1880 Oregon newspapers are available at the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley.<br>The Family History Library does not have copies of Oregon newspapers. The library has copies of published obituaries, such as those from the Pacific Christian Advocate (1864-80 on Family History Library films {{FHL|331713|title-id|disp=369746-47}}; 1880-1890 on film {{FHL|331713|title-id|disp=365234}}).<br>A guide to Oregon newspapers is Rory Funke, Oregon Newspapers on Microfilms (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon Library, 1980; Family History Library book {{FHL|169402|title-id|disp=979.5 B3o}}).<br>There is an increasing amount of older newspaper information online. To find more about Oregon Newspapers use a search engine and key words such as "Oregon Historic Newpaper".  


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[[Category:Oregon|Newspapers]]
[[Category:Oregon|Newspapers]]
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